Who among the following is also known as ‘Bihogi Kobi’?

Malinidhar Bhattacharya
Dimbeshwar Neog
Nilmoni Phukan
Raghunath Choudhary

The correct answer is: B. Dimbeshwar Neog.

Dimbeshwar Neog (1916-1995) was an Indian poet, writer, and critic from Assam. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in Assamese literature. He is also known as the “Bihogi Kobi” or the “Poet of Bihu”.

Bihu is a major festival in Assam. It is a time for celebration and merrymaking. The festival is celebrated over three days, and each day has its own significance. The first day is called “Uruka”, the second day is called “Gati”, and the third day is called “Magh Bihu”.

Dimbeshwar Neog wrote extensively about Bihu. He wrote poems, essays, and short stories about the festival. He also wrote about the history and culture of Assam.

Neog’s work is known for its lyrical beauty and its deep understanding of Assamese culture. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in Assamese literature.

Here is a brief description of each option:

  • Malinidhar Bhattacharya (1894-1975) was an Indian poet, writer, and critic from Assam. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in Assamese literature. He is also known as the “Father of Assamese Literature”.
  • Nilmoni Phukan (1887-1967) was an Indian poet, writer, and critic from Assam. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in Assamese literature. He is also known as the “Poet of the People”.
  • Raghunath Choudhary (1910-1997) was an Indian poet, writer, and critic from Assam. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in Assamese literature. He is also known as the “Poet of Love”.
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